From pararescues deep in the jungles of Burma to risky underwater rescue missions by Navy SEALs, the Special Operations Forces of the United States Military have a common goal - to save human lives. Through real-life narratives and action photos, readers will learn how these heroes defend their nation while performing the most dangerous missions in the world. Large action photos, fact boxes, and colorful maps enrich these true stories of bravery. Special Ops is written in a narrative nonfiction format that is intended to grab kids' attention and engage struggling readers.
